Pizza Snacks

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/3 cup chopped pepperoni
• 1/3 cup pizza sauce
• 1/4 cup chopped onions
• 5 English muffins, split

Directions

1. In a bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; mix well. Spread over cut side of each muffin half. Cover and freeze
2. To use frozen snacks: Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Cc + Mc + Ps + P + Co + Em --> 10 Pizza snacks


Using your balanced equation solve the following problem:

You find yourself hungry for pizza snacks and search for ingredients. You search and find you have enough of most ingredients, however, you only have 1/3 cup of mozzarella cheese and 1/4 cup of pizza sauce. Which item is the limiting ingredient and which is the excess? How many pizza snacks can you bake?

Limiting - Mozzarella Cheese
Excess - Pizza Sauce

We can make 6 pizza snacks with the amounts of material we have.

Work
.33g Mc x 1 mol Mc x 1 mol Pizza Snacks x 10g = 6.6 snacks. But you can't make .6 of a pizza snack
1 0.5g Ps 1 mol Mc 1 mol pizza snacks

.25g Ps x 1 mol Ps x 1 mol Pizza snacks x 10g = 7.5 snacks. we can only make 6 snacks because we will run out of cheese
1 .33g Ps 1 mol Ps 1 mol pizza snacks